Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
63rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
35,172 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35,172 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Norway 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35,172 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 40,826 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 47,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 61,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1974 | 76,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1975 | 94,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 106,411 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 123,724 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 126,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 142,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 165,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 161,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 162,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 155,513 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 155,018 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 166,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 222,780 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1987 | 263,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 280,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 271,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 307,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 306,946 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 333,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 308,273 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 326,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 389,644 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 406,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 403,536 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 411,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 409,816 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 388,245 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 395,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 463,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 546,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 629,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 714,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 793,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 962,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 952,090 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,491 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 142,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 200,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 155,018 current US$ per square kilometre | 280,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 360,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 306,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 411,289 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 691,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 388,245 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 60 Tonga 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Lithuania 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 India 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Malaysia 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Guatemala 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Panama 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.78 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Norway was 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,172 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Norway rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.